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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Pages 142-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1901, what did Lao want for Mantze?
(a) To gain her freedom.
(b) To move to America.
(c) To begin college.
(d) To begin her own life with her own family.

2. What do the traditions Lao carried out during the woman's dying days ensure?
(a) That she will have a safe and speedy passage.
(b) That she will not go to the devil.
(c) That she will see her loved ones again.
(d) That she will live again.

3. What information concerning stories and legends does Lao state about a tame goose?
(a) The goose must cross paths with a black cat.
(b) A goose flying away from a courtyard means an decrease in fortune.
(c) Nothing, she mentions a duck.
(d) The goose thought it was a dog.

4. What did Lao do when Mantze is 15?
(a) Kept Mantze's new job.
(b) Left the home of her employer.
(c) Divorced her husband.
(d) Moved Mantze out of her school.

5. In 1899, where did Lao's husband live?
(a) On the streets.
(b) With Mantze's cousin.
(c) With Lao.
(d) At his employer's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of events happened in the village, according to Lao?

2. How long did Mantze stay with her husband after their marriage?

3. With what did the wife of Lao's husband's cousin help Lao?

4. How did Fats'ai die?

5. What did Lao do for the old woman who fed her?

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